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Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested. What happens next to the FTX founder?

The former CEO has been arrested in the Bahamas, a day before he was due to appear at a House committee hearing on the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange

The Guardian - AU

FTX cryptocurrency founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas

His firm filed for bankruptcy last month when customers were unable to withdraw their money

Wales Online

Is it time to stop being cynics and embrace Australia’s digital identity system?

The idea of a government digital identification sounds like a dystopian film plot. But is it time?

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Sam Bankman-Fried news – FTX founder charged with wire fraud, money laundering after Bahamas arrest

FTX founder was arrested in The Bahamas late Monday night after weeks of financial chaos that took down world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange

The Independent UK

Timeline: The rise and spectacular fall of FTX

The crypto exchange was founded in 2019 and attracted big-name investors such as Singapore’s sovereign fund Temasek.

Al Jazeera

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas

The arrest was made Monday after the U.S. filed criminal charges that are expected to be unsealed Tuesday, according to U.S. Attorney Damian Williams. Bankman-Fried had been under criminal investigation by U.S. and Bahamian authorities following the collapse last month of FTX.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas as US files FTX charges

Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced co-founder of digital-asset exchange FTX, was arrested in the Bahamas after the US government filed a criminal indictment, following weeks of speculation that client funds were misused before his empire’s collapse.

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Bahamas told Bankman-Fried to mint new crypto as FTX collapsed, lawyers say

Bahamas government officials are working closely with failed crypto magnate Sam Bankman-Fried and trying to help him regain access to key computer systems of bankrupt FTX Trading, lawyers for FTX said in a court filing.

Tribune News Service

FTX Hearing: John Ray III Testifies; Bankman-Fried Sidelined After Arrest

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried will not testify before Congress after his arrest the Bahamas on Monday. SBF faces criminal charges, U.S. extradition.

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Sam Bankman-Fried arrested - latest: FTX founder arrested in Bahamas as US debates fraud case

Arrest comes after six weeks of financial chaos that took down world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange

The Independent UK

Disgraced crypto tycoon Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

Washington (AFP) - Disgraced cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested Monday in the Bahamas at the request of the United States, according to US officials seeking to charge him after the spectacular collapse of his FTX platform.

AFP

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas over US criminal charges

Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Monday in the wake of the spectacular failure of his cryptocurrency exchange FTX.

Tribune News Service

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas

The former CEO of failed crypto firm FTX Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested in the Bahamas at the request of U.S. authorities

The Independent UK

Bankman-Fried, disgraced former CEO of FTX crypto exchange, is charged with fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas, based on a criminal indictment that was unsealed Tuesday. Authorities say he improperly diverted billions of dollars.

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The Independent UK

Sam Bankman-Fried: Disgraced FTX crypto exchange founder detained in Bahamas at US request

Bahamas attorney general Ryan Pinder said that US was ‘likely to request his extradition’

ABC News

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas ahead of possible extradition to the US

The founder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has reportedly been arrested in the Bahamas, where his now defunct business was based.

The Street

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested In Bahamas At Request Of U.S. Officials

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested in the Bahamas just hours before he was due to testify before the House Financial Services Committee.

Axios

Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in The Bahamas

Indictment will be unsealed on Tuesday morning in New York.

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Bangkok Post

SEC readies stricter rules for digital assets

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to impose more stringent regulations on digital assets to mirror the global market, with the aim of increasing investor protection.

The Street

FTX Collapse: Bankman-Fried Wants to Avoid Arrest on US Soil

The deposed founder of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange will not testify in person before Congress on December 13.

Bangkok Post

Token market classification planned

The Revenue Department plans to issue rules soon that classify types of digital tokens as part of its move to support token market development, says director-general Lavaron Sangsnit.

The Independent UK

Bankman-Fried to face off with lawmakers over FTX collapse

The former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency firm FTX will testify before a Congressional committee Tuesday, his first appearance under oath since FTX filed for bankruptcy roughly a month ago

Fortune

Federal prosecutors can't decide whether to hit Binance and its execs with indictments after 4 years of investigating

The U.S. began looking at the company in 2018 after reports that criminals were among users of the exchange.

The Street

Crypto Problems Grow: Binance Might Face Money-Laundering Charges

U.S. prosecutors are considering charges against the cryptocurrency exchange and its executives, including CEO Changpeng Zhao, according to Reuters.

AFP

Musk to relaunch Twitter plan after fake account fiasco

San Francisco (AFP) - Twitter owner Elon Musk was set to relaunch a subscription service on Monday after a first attempt saw an embarrassing spate of fake accounts that scared advertisers and created doubt on the site's future.

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